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Sat Jul 07 2007 01:26 PST | Posted by shorton
Liz LieuLiz Lieu Eliminated
Board:
On the flop, Liz Lieu in the big blind makes it 2,200. The cutoff raises to 7,200 and Lieu pushes all in. Her opponent calls and shows
for a flopped set. Lieu has 
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Sat Jul 07 2007 01:23 PST | Posted by shorton
Andy Black Out-Kicked
Board:
Andy Black makes it 6,500 on the turn and his opponent goes all in for 37,000 total. Black thinks about it for a long time and eventually calls. Black shows Q-10, while his opponent has A-Q for top pair, better kicker. The ace on the river doesn't help matters for Black, and he is down to 68,000. -
Sat Jul 07 2007 01:10 PST | Posted by Reporter
Team DooleySupport Needed
As mentioned earlier, there are players with their own cheering squads on the rails all around the room. One such group is here to support Miles Dooley. They have brought banners and signs to make sure that their support is noticed. However, sitting immediately to Dooley's left is a guy by the name of Barry Greenstein. Miles needs all the support he can get.
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Sat Jul 07 2007 01:08 PST | Posted by gsqwared
No Laughing Matter
Jeff Madsen, who is dressed up as a Jester today as a result of a prop bet he made with Gavin Smith and Joe Sebok, wasn't smiling after a hand in which he mucked his cards at the showdown.
On a board showing
, Madsen bet 6,000 and his opponent called. The 
fell on the river and both players checked. Madsen's opponent showed 
for a Queen-high straight and Madsen mucked, saying "I had a lot of outs."
The hand left Madsen with 55,200 chips. -
Sat Jul 07 2007 00:58 PST | Posted by shorton
Neverwin Down to Dregs
Board:
Preflop, Dustin "Neverwin" Woolf bets 3,000 in the cutoff, the big blind raises 3,600 more, and Neverwin calls. On the flop, both check. On the turn, the big blind bets 7,000 and Neverwin calls. On the river, the BB checks, Neverwin bets 5,200, and the BB check-raises an additional 9,800 on top. Neverwin folds A-K face up and his opponent rakes in a huge pot. Neverwin is left with 11,500. -
Sat Jul 07 2007 00:57 PST | Posted by Reporter
Hard to Read
After limping, Joe Awada calls the small blind's raise of 2,400. The flop was
. The small blind checked, Awada bet out 3,500, and the small blind called. The turn was the 
. The SB checked, Awada bet 7,400, and the SB check-raised all in for 37,000. As soon as he moved his chips in, the small blind player covered his head and put his face down on the table so Awada would be unable to get a read on him. Awada grinned at him for some time. Finally, after another player called the clock on him, Awada released his hand. -
Sat Jul 07 2007 00:52 PST | Posted by gsqwared
Tony MaTony Ma Eliminated
Tony Ma's pocket 5's were unable to catch up to an opponent's pocket Kings as the board filled out
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Sat Jul 07 2007 00:51 PST | Posted by loganmark
Cousineau Wins a Race
Tony Cousineau called his opponent's all-in reraise preflop holding
. His opponent had him in a coin-flip situation as he showed 
. The board came 
and Cousineau's pair of nines was best. Tony is now sitting on 52,000. -
Sat Jul 07 2007 00:47 PST | Posted by Reporter
Tom Schneider On the Move
A middle position player raised to 1,200 and was reraised to 12,000 by the cutoff. From the big blind, Tom Schneider then moved all in over the top for 25,000. The initial raiser folded and the cutoff made the call. Tom showed
and his opponent held 
. The kings held up when the board ran out 
, and Schneider has moved his stack to nearly 60,000. -
Sat Jul 07 2007 00:47 PST | Posted by loganmark
O'Dell Lets His Aces Do the Talking
Frankie O'Dell just took down a big pot when his A-A bested the A-J of his opponent. O'Dell got all in on a jack-high flop and his rockets were good to the river. O'Dell is now working with about 60,000.
Started 6th Jul, 2007
